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Nikuñcaka

Asaṃyuta Hasta - Single Hand Gestures

Descriptions and Meanings

1600 CE - 1650 CE
Saṅgītanārāyaṇa (SN) - Mandakranta Bose
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Description:
3:432

When in a patāka hand the thumb touches the middle finger at the root, it is known as nikuñcaka,

Meaning:
3:432:

which is used to indicate [something] small and also the instruction of the Vedas.


Based upon:

Patāka - 3:325-327
Not included elsewhere

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